August 2009 Archive

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With barely a human subject in sight, Roger Ballen’s newest book, Boarding House, makes his oeuvre even more intangible. >

Although Ron Arad has resigned from the Royal College of Arts, he’s nowhere near done. >

Dutch designer Hella Jongerius’s "Artificial Flowers" and "Animal Tables" celebrated the sculptural qualities of design. >

Gregor Jenkin was chosen winner in the design category of the South Africa's Celebrating Strides awards. >

Fashion designer Ella Buter’s first store opened in Melville recently >

Given Nkuna will represent South Africa at the British Council 2009 International Young Design Entrepreneur (IYDE) of the Year Award Finals. >

Both Net#work BBDO Johannesburg and TBWA\Hunt\Lascaris Johannesburg walked away from the 2009 Cannes Lions with a sought after Grand Prix. >

Professor ‘Ora Joubert has judiciously curated the 10 Years + 100 Buildings compendium to contemporary South South African architecture. >

Italian furniture brand Moroso celebrates the influence of Africa in the M’Afrique C’est Chic exhibition. >

Leading South African distributor of global design products, Twiice International, has launched a local production arm, Designfaktori. >